Robert Sason is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has prior experience with Avantax Advisory Services and Crowe Horwath LLP. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in accounting and tax preparation through Zappitelli Financial Services LLP, operates an e-commerce business selling goods on Amazon, and holds a silent ownership stake in a MedSpa business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a range of investment programs and portfolio management options, supported by a large network of advisors and over $256 billion in assets under management.

Sarit Zamir is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Beachwood, OH, holding a Series 63 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has worked with Primerica Advisors since 2007 and previously with SHCP Medina Inc. from 2017 to 2021. Outside of investment advisory, she is also a part-time health agent. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, which offers model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure for its services.

Regina Iafelice is a CFP® with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial. She previously worked at Thrivent Financial and has held roles at multiple wealth management firms. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm uses tailored, non-discretionary planning and analytical tools to support client goals and offers specialized advisory programs and municipal and public finance services.

Beth Anne Schneider is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Mentor, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She has worked at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. since 2015 and is the owner and treasurer of Johnnycake Financial Services, Inc. Additionally, Schneider serves on the finance and investment committee of St. Anselm Parish, where she assists with financial oversight and scholarship accounting. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutions. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning using advanced analytical tools and supports municipal and public-finance work through a unique municipal advisor affiliation.

Timothy O'Keeffe is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2002 and holds a Series 63 designation. Edward Jones is a wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs including discretionary wrap fee strategies and separately managed accounts. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and maintains a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Michele Johnson is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. She is currently with Cetera and has previously worked at firms including LPL Financial, Raymond James, and PNC Investments. Johnson also operates Elevated Wealth Solutions LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that provides a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services to individuals, employer-sponsored plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers multiple program options and investment approaches supported by affiliated and third-party managers.

Idris Merriman is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Euclid, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 46 years of industry experience. He has been associated with PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services since 1987. Outside of investment advisory, he engages in sales of mortgage and home-related products through affiliated companies and is a notary. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm employs model-delivery strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers and supports trade execution and custody through BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing.

Jerome Johnson is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Euclid, OH, holding 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 2013 and has a longer tenure with Primerica Financial Services beginning in 2008. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies of Primerica. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients through its Lifetime Investment Program, which includes model-delivery strategies and separately managed account options under a wrap-fee structure. The firm curates third-party asset managers and delegates trading responsibilities while offering a tiered percentage-based fee model.

Francine Hollis is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at PFS Investments Inc. since 2015 and has been with Primerica Financial Services since 2013. Hollis is involved in additional business activities including sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies, and she is a partner at Ronald Hollis Jr., LLC, a legal entity formed for Primerica business purposes. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee model, delegating trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Bobbi Bruner is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with over 21 years of industry experience. She is currently affiliated with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. and holds leadership roles as COO and partner at Carver Financial Services LLC, as well as president of BB4 LLC, which holds her equity in Carver Financial Services. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and corporations. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning and uses analytical tools to support client goals.

Polly Small is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding ChFC® and Series 63 designations and bringing nine years of industry experience. Her work history includes roles at Carver Financial and Raymond James Financial Services Inc. She is also employed as a sales assistant with CFS, LLC, a support company outside investment-related activities. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports its clients through various advisory programs and institutional consulting.

Lashawna Howard is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Richmond Heights, OH. She holds a Series 63 designation and has eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Primerica Advisors in 2017, she worked at GOJO Industries for ten years and has been affiliated with Primerica Financial Services since 2006. Outside of advising, she is involved in sales of loan products and home security referrals through affiliates of Primerica. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed accounts. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap-fee structure for its services.

Piotr Cyranek is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan in 2026, he worked at Bank of America for seven years. He is also the owner of Vino Exclusive Candles LLC and Pete's Lawn Care, small businesses focused on product sales and client services, respectively. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Kiara Clark is a financial professional with Cetera who holds a Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience. She has been affiliated with Cetera and related entities since 2020 and has prior experience in various roles at companies including Curtiss-Wright and Ross Dress for Less. Clark serves as secretary for the Ohio Academic Decathlon, a nonprofit organization. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser that provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services to a broad client base including individuals, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm operates a multi-manager platform offering access to affiliated and third-party managers, with over 10,000 advisors and more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Michael Scruggs is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 20 years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. He has held roles at multiple firms including Lighthouse Advisers, LLC, IC Advisory Services, Inc., Ameriprise, and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. Since 2020, he has also operated Scruggs Financial as a DBA for his LPL business. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services through a broad network of investment adviser representatives, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies across various asset classes.

Eric Ziegler is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Kirtland, Ohio, holding a Series 66 designation with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Edward Jones since 2018 and concurrently at Quicken Loans since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, Ziegler serves as a Council Member at Large for the City of Kirtland and is an assistant high school football coach for Kirtland Local Schools. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets, offering a range of advisory programs, discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, and affiliated investment products through a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Kristen Mignogna is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. She previously worked at Tyler-Stone Wealth Management and has provided tax preparation services through Hupp Tax Service since 2016. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to third-party asset management, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives and extensive operational resources.

Kenneth Washington is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Primerica since 2013 and previously spent 27 years at Ferro Corporation. Outside of advising, he is involved in sales of loan products and home-related services through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery and separately managed account options under a wrap-fee structure. The firm curates third-party asset managers and delegates trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors.

Brian Lafata is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has worked with Key Investment Services, LLC and Key Bank prior to joining Cetera. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and advisory services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers.

Karen Suttman is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, where she has worked since 2008, accumulating 18 years of industry experience. She serves on the board of the Harriet Tubman Movement, a nonprofit focused on helping sex trafficking victims find safe homes and rehabilitation. Additionally, she is a board member of Seven Brothers Distilling Company, a locally owned artisan distillery in Cleveland, Ohio. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering goal-based, holistic analyses that cover a broad range of financial planning topics. The firm allows clients to combine planning with managed-account services through its WealthPlan offering while maintaining separate planning engagements.